
Stock market slides after Fed Chair remarks
LiveNow · Apr 7, 2026 · 6m 6sSign Up Now
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The stock market finished deeply in the red on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered his speech on the economy amid the ongoing war with Iran. The Fed held interest rates steady, but signaled that rates could rise if economic uncertainty continues. LiveNOW’s Mike Pache spoke about Powell’s remarks and the stock market reaction with Dan Varroney from Potomac Core consulting.